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designing

[dih-zahy-ning] / dɪˈzaɪ nɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
plotting, crafty
Synonyms
STRONG
Machiavellian conniving conspiring crooked cunning intriguing scheming sharp
WEAK
artful astute deceitful devious heedful observant shrewd sly treacherous tricky unscrupulous wily
Antonyms
STRONG
aboveboard honest kind
WEAK
artless not clever unplanned

Example Sentences

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Future progress will likely depend on reducing noise or designing circuits that can function effectively despite it.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

For that, the Armstrong team had a more focused role designing and testing the network of hundreds of sensors that would be the agency’s eyes and ears for the test.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

Less than a day later in a courtroom a few states away, Meta lost a second suit, this one accusing it of designing its apps to be addictive and harmful.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

A young woman won a legal case against Meta and Google’s YouTube after accusing the companies of designing their apps to be addictive.

From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026

When designing Iris, JPL accounted for catastrophic landing failure.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir